On Tuesday, starting with 16:00, the Konyaspor – Galatasaray match will be played, within the 17th round in Turkey, the first league. Galatasaray has a fantastic record with Konyaspor, being undefeated in the last 31 direct matches. Last season, the “cimbom” team won 3-0 at Konya, but drew in Istanbul, score 1-1.
Only one victory in the last 5 stages for Konyaspor, but the hosts remain with 19 points and a positive goal difference, 19-16. This score places the team coached by Ismail Kartal on the 12th place in the Super League, tied with Kasimpasa and Goztepe. In the disputes played on its own field, Konyaspor obtained inconsistent results, ticking a record of 3 victories, two draws and two defeats. Even though they lost to Basaksehir (1-2) and Sivasspor (0-1) at Konya, the host team got a high score with Besiktas (4-1), the current Super League leader.
With 3 successes in the previous 5 rounds of the Super League, Galatasaray accumulated 30 points in the standings, but missed a good chance to get to the first place, following the white draw with Antalyaspor. Currently, Besiktas has 31 points and leads the hierarchy, and Galatasaray and Alanyaspor have 30 points each. Fatih Terim’s students also performed well in the away games this season, managing to win 5 of the 7 stages scheduled externally, at a goal difference of 13-5, having the best defense in the Super League, with 10 goals conceded overall.
Galatasaray is unbeaten in the last 31 direct matches;
Galatasaray has won 5 of the previous 7 trips to Konayspor;
Last season, Galatasaray won 3-0 away and drew at home, score 1-1;
PREDICTION: Galatasaray to win @ 2,04
